Physical Therapist - School Setting in Jamaica, NY
Job Description
Make a significant impact working as a part-time physical therapist supporting middle and high school students in a dynamic educational setting near Jamaica, NY. This contract opportunity allows you to use your skills in a school environment while maintaining a flexible, part-time schedule, making it perfect for professionals who value work-life balance.
Key Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapy license and certification required
- Experience working with school-aged children, particularly in middle and high school populations, is highly valued
- Strong communication and documentation abilities
- Collaborative mindset with a passion for student success
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services according to students’ IEPs
- Assess and document students’ progress regularly
- Partner with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement effective strategies
- Support students in achieving mobility goals to maximize participation in school activities
- Ensure compliance with all school and state guidelines
What You'll Appreciate:
- Opportunity to focus on the 2026-2027 academic year with a clear start and end date (September 2, 2026 to June 25, 2027)
- Consistent schedule: approximately 15 hours per week, spread over five days, supporting balance with other personal or professional commitments
- W-2 contract employment
- Enjoy the benefits offered through ProCare, including weekly pay and highly competitive compensation
If you’re a dedicated physical therapist eager to support students in reaching their fullest potential, this part-time role is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference. Take the next step in your career and apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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